The Cultural Politics of COVID-19: A Global Collection of Critical Cultural Analyses of the Pandemic
- 2023
- Knowledge Transfer/Research
- Faculty of Humanities
The Cultural Politics of COVID-19 has been published in August 2022
The Cultural Politics of COVID-19, co-edited by Prof John Erni, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities of EdUHK, and Dr Ted Striphas, Associate Professor of Media Studies, the University of Colorado Boulder, has been published in August 2022 by the internationally renowned publisher Routledge.
This book compiled 30 essays and editors’ introduction, exploring the growing COVID pandemic from mid-2020 to mid-2021. Under the three main sections in the book, ‘Racializations’, ‘Media, Data, and Fragments of the Popular’, and ‘Un/knowing the Pandemic’, readers can understand the complex cultural and political life of COVID-19 with respect to identity, technology, and epistemology. With the ongoing pandemic, this book also provides critical-intellectual guideposts to readers for the way forward.
The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of the journal, Cultural Studies.
